Marc Lopez
**********@**.*** 832-***-****
Objective: Seeking an entry-level Business Analyst/Business Systems Analyst position with a highly reputable company where I may leverage my knowledge of both technological and business-related processes to improve and accomplish the strategic goals of the company, while also utilizing an environment of continual learning and education towards professional improvement.
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Review and troubleshoot software and hardware issues
Provide support via telephone, email, chat or web requests
Solve problems systematically and effectively
Analyze customers’ needs then interpreted into application and operational requirements
Maintain technical data reports
Receive input from stakeholders, assess situation and select a course of action
Quick to learn new technologies
Plan scope of project, direct resources, handle requests, and keep everyone within allotted time constraints
Extensive PC and peripheral devices experience
Able to negotiate and persuade the goals when acting as a liaison for IT and the business units
Professional Experience
ESSILOR OF AMERICAN, LTD.: January 2015 – May 2015
Supply Chain Analyst
Established goals and action plans to support customer demand, inventory plans, and manufacturing constraints to ensure SKU balancing:
Placed requirements to plants (Philippines) by placing purchase orders through Oracle R12
Tracked distribution of shipments to calculate arrival of inventory by means of pivot tables with MS Excel and Expeditors web tool
Ensured service level agreements to sales and inventory stocking levels by optimizing product mix by using the Distribution Key Product web tool
Analyzed the impact to inventory and fill rate for special customer demand using spreadsheets with MS Excel
Evaluate and review forecast and sales variances with Channel Managers to understand risks to inventory to achieve: Fill Rate Objectives, Product Mix vs Plan, Forecasting, Inventory Levels & Safety Stock vs Plan, Distribution Tracking, and monitored essential KPI’s to execute corrective actions
Under Armour: June 2014 – November 2014
Brand Representative
Identified opportunities for improvement using various reporting analyses and implemented solutions accordingly using spreadsheets with MS Excel
Achieved sales goals of 34% consistently in assigned store leveraging my customer service skills by upselling the point of sale and track them in MS Excel
Hns: March 2011- August 2012
Systems Analyst
Supported Windows 7 and 8, Apple products, Microsoft Office Suite, and disaster recovery solutions
Provided technical support at the network level: WAN and LAN connectivity, firewalls, and security
Provided applications support, including: installing, configuring, and troubleshooting applications and third party line of business applications such as MS Office, Key Access, and website tools
Provided remote access solution support: examples include, VPN and terminal services, OWA, and remote web workplace
Deployed and supported wireless devices (iPhone & iPad), printers and scanners and applied break fixes as needed
Supported Windows Active Directory
Supported wireless devices: iPhones, iPads, and Blackberry
Asurion:
Business Systems Analyst October 2007 – February 2011
Worked with Configuration Management teams to ensure all source code was maintained with versioning control
Ensured resources were available prior to providing deadline dates. Negotiated dates with business as needed
Managed overnight outage calls for the implementation team and for business validation.
Technical Support Analyst March 2004 – October 2007
Monitored the remote management system alerts and notifications, and respond accordingly through service tickets
Performed new desktop & laptop configuration, setup and deployment
Troubleshoot & resolved internal web based applications & tools
Supported Windows 7 & 8
Supported Windows Active Directory
Universal Computer Systems, Inc. (Reynolds & Reynolds):
Software Consultant April 2002 - February 2004
Assessed business processes and provided software solutions and other recommendations based on the assessments
Integrated Parts Inventory Control software with automotive dealerships’ processes
Conducted on-site end-user training sessions with dealership personnel, emphasizing process controls and system configurations.
Learned the proprietary software by testing and making modifications to ensure high quality software product
Lead Technician June 1999 - March 2002
Build rapport with the controller and owner of the automotive dealership to be given all access to installation areas
Designed, coordinated, and implemented the end-user hardware configuration with the hardware installation team
Worked closely with server and network administrators to maintain user policies to ensure proper rights for users on the network
Provided reports and routine communications to the IT manager and other administration stakeholders
Hardware Technician June 1998 - May 1999
Set up computer hardware (servers, terminals, ran/configure to cable wire specifications, printers) in the automotive dealerships
Worked in a team environment
Traveled extensively in the U.S., Mexico, Chile and Argentina
Worked in a team environment
United States Marine Corps Reserves: June 1990-July 1996
0311: Basic Infantry Rifleman – Corporal (E-4)
Education & CERTIFICATIONS
University of Houston:
C.T. Bauer College of Business
Bachelor of Business Administration in Supply Chain Management, May 2014
SAP Competitive Simulation Spring 2014
Managed the cash-to-cash cycle through Enterprise Resource Planning Software (SAP)
Evaluated data from SAP and created reports to support decision making
SAP modules: Sales, Procurement, Inventory Management and Product Planning
ITIL v3 Foundations - Certified
Professional Affiliations
Member of the Institute of Supply Management (ISM) Bauer Student Organization
Member of American Production & Inventory Control Society (APICS) in the Houston local chapter – Editor in Chief for the newsletter - Volunteer
Languages
Fluent in Spanish